A grammar of Möðruvallabók /
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Author / Creator: | Leeuw van Weenen, Andrea de, 1941- author. |
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Imprint: | Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, 2018. ©2000 |
Description: | xviii, 366 pages ; 25 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11746475 |
ISBN: | 9004356177 9789004356177 |
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Notes: | "This hardback was originally published as the sequel to Möðruvallabók, Am 132 fol. Volume 1 Index and Concordance (ISBN 9004086196) and Volume 2 Text 1987 (ISBN 9004086216)"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-329) and index. |
Summary: | This book describes the palaeography, orthography and morphology of the 14th century saga manuscript Moedruvallabok. First pubished in 2000, it is the third and final volume of a set of which the first 2 volumes were published in 1987, The descriptions are complete and frequencies are given in absolute numbers. Where variation is found between sagas, each saga is treated separately. Moedruvallabok is a large manuscript in size (200 leaves of 34x24cm) and in scope, containing 11 sagas, amomg them Njala, Eigla and Laxdaela. The normalized spelling found in 19th century grammars and dictionaries is based on the orthography found in this and contemporary manuscripts. |
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